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Choteau Acantha in Choteau, Montana

27 Mar 1941

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Choteau Acantha

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Choteau, Montana, United States of America

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Mar 27, 1941

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Name of Montana Went Begging Before Congress Gave It To State

The article traces the origin of the name Montana from early mining towns and a girl named Montana Kantner born in Golden Gate Colorado. It notes Idaho rejected the name Jefferson, while James M. Ashley pushed for Montana in 1863, and details partisan debates over territorial naming.

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Montana Congress Colorado Bannack Golden Gate Colo Montana Kantner Deer Lodge Idaho Missouri Jefferson James M. Ashley Committee On Territories of the House Territory Senate Ashley Denver Stephen A. Douglas N. J. W. Denver Kansas Territory Douglas Senate Committee On Territories Great Rocky Mountain Country Wilbur Edgerton Sanders FP. M. Clavenger Clavenger General Denver Sidney Edgerton Bitter Root Mountains Lewiston Cox House Sanders Montana Historical Society House of Representatives Committee On Territories Ohio Washburne Illinois Abyssinia Beaman Penentleman Bennett Frederick Douglass
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Montana Life Before and After Ice Ages in Geological History

The article traces Montana’s ancient tropical era to the glacial age, describing shifting climates, fossil riches, and the formation of the Rockies. It highlights geologic history, coal, minerals, water power, and a timeline that links Montana’s resources to mining from Bannack to Virginia City and the rise of railroads.

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